Ysidro Moreno, Jr. v. HHS - other (2014)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
Ysidro Moreno, Jr. filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on March 13, 2014. The case involves a joint stipulation filed by the parties on October 17, 2013, which detailed an award for the Petitioner.
This stipulation was granted by the Special Master on October 18, 2013. Subsequently, on March 12, 2014, the parties filed another joint stipulation specifically addressing attorneys' fees and costs.
According to this stipulation, Petitioner's counsel was to receive a lump sum of $30,706.32, payable jointly to the Petitioner and counsel. The stipulation also stated that the Petitioner incurred no reimbursable costs.
Special Master Brian H. Corcoran reviewed the stipulation regarding attorneys' fees and costs, found the requested amount to be reasonable, and ordered that judgment be entered in accordance with the terms of the stipulation.
Petitioner's counsel was Randall G. Knutson, and respondent's counsel was Lara Englund.
The public decision does not describe the specific vaccine(s) administered, the date(s) of vaccination, the alleged condition, the clinical story, or the theory of causation.
Theory of causation
The public decision does not describe the theory of causation. The case involves a petition filed by Ysidro Moreno, Jr. on March 13, 2014. A joint stipulation for an award was filed on October 17, 2013, and granted on October 18, 2013. A subsequent joint stipulation on March 12, 2014, addressed attorneys' fees and costs, stipulating an award of $30,706.32 payable to Petitioner and counsel, with no reimbursable costs incurred by Petitioner. Special Master Brian H. Corcoran approved the attorneys' fees and costs as reasonable and ordered judgment. Petitioner's counsel was Randall G. Knutson, and respondent's counsel was Lara Englund. The specific vaccine(s), vaccination date(s), alleged condition, and any medical experts or evidence related to causation are not described in the public text.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_11-vv-00008